Maximal power

177 >
120 hp

The Audi A6 C6 has 48 percent more horsepower than Volkswagen. The Audi will be distinctly better accelerate thanks to grater horsepower. Also getting ahead of obstacles like TIRs or buses while moving along the road should be a piece of cake for a vehicle equipped with stronger engine.

Width

1,855 >
1,822 mm

The width of the car influences directly on passanger's inner room as well as stability of driving. The Audi A6 C6 Limousine 2.4 i V6 24V 177HP is 2 % wider in comparison to the Volkswagen Passat B6 Sedan. It is clearly perceptible by driver and passenger in front, who have more space for their elbows.

Wheelbase

2,840 >
2,714 mm

Audi A6 C6 has 126 millimeters longer wheelbase than the Volkswagen Passat B6 Sedan. A longer wheelbase provides more stable and comfortable ride, especially when driving fast. It also provides more storage space. However, vehicles with a longer wheelbase will not be as maneuverable as those with a shorter wheelbase.

Length

4,927 >
4,765 mm

The Audi A6 C6 is 3 % longer in relation to the Volkswagen Passat B6. Long cars are more spacious and also have more storage space. Although the Audi occurs to be better for families or those who love the idea of convenient driving, the Volkswagen may be more appropriate to singles as it will not make troubles with parking and will be more maneuverable.

Fuel tank

70 >
69 l

The Audi A6 C6 Limousine 2.4 i V6 24V 177HP is worst that the Volkswagen Passat B6 Sedan in the category of fuel tank capacity. The Volkswagen Passat B6 is able to take by 1 liter more fuel in comparison to its competitor.

Model release date

2005 >
2004

Because of the fact that the Audi A6 C6 was launched only 1 year earlier than the Volkswagen Passat B6 Sedan 2.0 TDi 120HP manual, the gap between technology applied in both cars is not really huge, however, the Volkswagen may have a bit more new solutions applied in it.

Height

1,472 >
1,460 mm

If you are a tall man or you happen to carry in the trunk stuffs of large size, the Volkswagen Passat B6, which is by 12 millimeters higher than the Audi A6 C6, is better choice for you. However, compared vehicles do not differ much when it comes to its height and it should not be much observable.